Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR): what you need to know
Fortaleza's timezone is UTC-3, making Fortaleza three hours behind Birmingham.
Give yourself enough time to catch your BHX to FOR flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Charles de Gaulle Airport is a popular stop between BHX and FOR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
Currently, Rs192,584 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs268,403. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BHX to FOR, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BHX to FOR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Birmingham International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
When it comes to Birmingham International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65.48% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Birmingham International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near BHX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
If you're arriving on a late Birmingham International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near FOR:
Pick up a Pinto Martins Airport rental car and explore Fortaleza and beyond with your own wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Pinto Martins Airport around two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to central Fortaleza
From Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Fortaleza in April.
Book your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport for October if you'd like to explore Fortaleza during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BHX to FOR in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of Brazil
Fortaleza is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Brazil just waiting to be explored. About 434 kilometres south-east of Fortaleza, a trip to Natal will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Fortaleza dos Reis Magos, Metropolitan Cathedral and Parque das Dunas.
Around 499 kilometres west of Fortaleza, Teresina is another favourite stop in Brazil. Start your sightseeing at Palacio de Karnak, Potycabana Park and Museu do Piaui.